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      <h1><a href="index-2.html#NTFS" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/index.html#NTFS">NTFS</a> Documentation: <a href="glossary.html#Volume" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/glossary.html#Volume">Volume</a> Information <a href="attribute.html" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/attribute.html">Attribute</a></h1>

      <h2>Interest</h2>
      Indicates the state of the <a href="glossary.html#Volume" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/glossary.html#Volume">volume</a>.
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      <h2>Layout of the <a href="attribute.html#stream" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/attribute.html#stream">stream</a></h2>
      
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	  <th>Offset to the begginning of the <a href="attribute.html#stream" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/attribute.html#stream">stream</a></th>
	  <th>Length</th>
	  <th>Description</th>
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	  <th>8</th>
	  <th>1</th>
	  <th><a href="#ver">Major version number</a></th>
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	  <th>9</th>
	  <th>1</th>
	  <th><a href="#ver">Minor version number</a></th>
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	  <th>A</th>
	  <th>1</th>
	  <th><a href="volumeinf.html#chkdsk" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/volumeinf.html#chkdsk">Chkdsk flag</a></th>
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        <dt><a name="chkdsk">Chkdsk flag</a>
	  <dd>When set to 1, <a href="javascript:if(confirm('http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/  \n\nThis file was not retrieved by Teleport Pro, because it is addressed on a domain or path outside the boundaries set for its Starting Address.  \n\nDo you want to open it from the server?'))window.location='http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/'" tppabs="http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/">Windows NT&reg;</a> must perform the <code>chkdsk /F</code> command on the <a href="glossary.html#Volume" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/glossary.html#Volume">volume</a> after the next boot, before any user logon.
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        <dt><a name="ver">Version numbers</a>
	  <dd>Those are the version number of the <a href="index-2.html#NTFS" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/index.html#NTFS">NTFS</a> driver that created the <a href="glossary.html#Volume" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/~regis/ntfs/new/glossary.html#Volume">volume</a>. The usual purpose of version numbers is to detect data structure incompatibility accross versions, in order to handle them correctly.
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      <h2>Questions</h2>
      What does the other information mean?
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      <address><a href="mailto:regis@via.ecp.fr">Regis Duchesne</a> at <a href="javascript:if(confirm('http://www.via.ecp.fr/  \n\nThis file was not retrieved by Teleport Pro, because it is addressed on a domain or path outside the boundaries set for its Starting Address.  \n\nDo you want to open it from the server?'))window.location='http://www.via.ecp.fr/'" tppabs="http://www.via.ecp.fr/">VIA</a>, <a href="javascript:if(confirm('http://www.ecp.fr/  \n\nThis file was not retrieved by Teleport Pro, because it is addressed on a domain or path outside the boundaries set for its Starting Address.  \n\nDo you want to open it from the server?'))window.location='http://www.ecp.fr/'" tppabs="http://www.ecp.fr/">ECP</a>, France</address>
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